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Does anyone here have any? collect them?
I have a small collection of them, with plans to add on to it next year.

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I have a collection of the plastic 1:300/400 models; don't have any pictures, bu the collection is:

BA 747-400 Union Flag
BA 777-200 Union Flag
Air Berlin 737-800 with winglets
easyJet 737-700
Britannia 767-300 (old colours)
Britannia 757-200 (TUI colours)
MyTravel A320
MyTravel A330 (new colours - unlike the real fleet!)
Monarch A320 (Old colours)
FlyBE Dash 8-400

I do have a Diecast Vulcan bomber, though.
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No diecast models.
Airfix and Revell plastic kits.
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Post by martinhodgson »

At home now, reliaed I do have two die cast Virgin Atlantic models (A343 and B744) as well as 3 more plastic models:

Air 2000 A321 Old Scheme
bmi A321
bmi A330
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Post by hampson »

Speedbird083 wrote:No diecast models.
Airfix and Revell plastic kits.
Me too,i get stressed with them.And there too rubbish to show you pics :D
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little airport diorama i made:
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ive got loads of them.a lot are 1:48th scale and 1:144 scale. spent several hundred quid on them. photos will be added sometime.
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theking12 wrote:ive got loads of them.a lot are 1:48th scale and 1:144 scale. spent several hundred quid on them. photos will be added sometime.
Hope you don't mind me asking but where did you buy them from/which website ect
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Post by CLE757 »

recently added this little guy to my collection :)
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I have a pair of 1:400 scale diecast 747s.
One is an Iberia 747-200 and the other is a British Airways 747-400

I bought them from the duty free at Jerez airport in spain.
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Post by qzdcg8 »

....strangely I'm on an email newsletter from Herpa models and they seem to do a massive number of diecast aircraft models in their Wings range
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Post by CLE757 »

i got rid of a few planes, but got these little guys to replace some of them:

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I have one - a singapore airlines B777, on my desk at work.

I won it on a trip - my diecast collection is of beer and railway trucks... (Mmmm.... beer.)
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